Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # VRCA Valley Ridge Community Association ## Posts - [Blog](https://vrca.community/blog/) - [2022 - Manual Soccer Registration Form](https://vrca.community/2019-manual-soccer-registration-form/) - ***Forms and Cheques can be mailed or dropped off to: 335 Valley Springs Terrace NW, T3B 5P7*** Valley Ridge Soccer 2022 Outdoor Season Name of Player: Date of Birth: Gender: M F Address (include postal code): Division and Fees: U4 (under 4): $75 U5 (under 5): $85 U6 (under 6): $85 U8 (under 8): $95 - [2022 Soccer Family Waiver Form](https://vrca.community/2019-soccer-family-waiver-form/) - Valley Ridge Soccer Club Registration – 2022 Outdoor Season VALLEY RIDGE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP - Mandatory Fee All families signing up for Valley Ridge Soccer must have a 2022 VRCA Membership; this fee can be added to your registration fees prior to payment, or with registration. If you register two or more children in separate - [VRCA 2022 AGM](https://vrca.community/vrca-2022-agm/) - The VRCA will be holding the 2022 AGM virtually again this year. The date has been adjusted from what was put into the Valley Breeze. Please save the date for Thursday, April 28th at 6:30pm. VRCA members will be sent the login information. If you are not a member to VRCA but would like to - [AGM November 5th, 2020 at 7pm](https://vrca.community/agm-november-5th-2020-at-7pm/) - Valley Ridge Community Association (VRCA) will be holding its AGM on November 5th at 7pm. Due to COVID-19 restrictions our 2020 AGM will be held virtually. Special guests include our MLA, Demetrios Nicolaides and our City of Calgary Ward 1 Councillor, Ward Sutherland. VRCA members have been sent the login information. If you are not - [VRCA Plannning Committee Update: WCRR](https://vrca.community/vrca-plannning-committee-update-wcrr/) - VRCA Planning Committee Update: WCRR Sound Attenuation Measures On January 23, 2020, The Hon. Demetrios Nicolaides, MLA for Calgary-Bow and Minister for Advanced Education and the Planning Committee arranged a site visit in Valley Ridge with The Hon. Ric McIver, MLA for Calgary-Hays and Minister of Transportation. Also attending were Shane De Lorey, AT's Project - [Construction Update: Minor Traffic Delay Expected Thursday April 16, 2020 on Valley Ridge Drive](https://vrca.community/construction-update-minor-traffic-delay-expected-thursday-april-16-2020-on-valley-ridge-drive/) - Alberta Transportation has advised us of a temporary lane closure affecting Eastbound/Westbound Valley Ridge Drive at the intersection of Valley Ridge Blvd. This closure will occur sometime between the hours of 9am and 3pm tomorrow, April 16th. Only one closure is anticipated lasting approximately 5-10 minutes. Minimal traffic disruptions are expected. The closure is to - [Temporary Closures in Bowness Park Apr 6-20, 2020](https://vrca.community/temporary-closures-in-bowness-park-apr-6-20-2020/) - Dear Valley Ridge residents: The West Calgary Ring Road project team has advised Valley Ridge Community Association about some upcoming temporary closures in Bowness Park: "As part of the Bow River Bridge twinning project, we will be building an in-river berm on the south shore of the Bow River. In-river work is only permitted during - [Valley Ridge Community Association News: AGM, Outdoor Rink, and Soccer](https://vrca.community/valley-ridge-community-association-news-agm-outdoor-rink-and-soccer/) - Annual General Meeting (AGM) The Valley Ridge Community Association, Board of Directors, meet on the third Wednesday of every month at the Lodge of Valley Ridge. This month, on Mar 18th, we held our meeting by teleconference due to CORVID-19 precautions. The Board passed a motion to postpone our AGM which was originally scheduled for - [You are Invited: Grand Reveal and Open House](https://vrca.community/you-are-invited-grand-reveal-and-open-house/) - [Volunteer Options](https://vrca.community/volunteer-options/) - Volunteering is mandatory when participating in the Valley Ridge Soccer Program. A $120 volunteer cheque, dated for June 15th and payable to the VRCA, will be collected from all families prior to receiving your jersey on the first day of practice. It will NOT be cashed unless you fail to complete a 3hr volunteer option. Please - [Winter Wonderland 20th Anniversary Gala at the Lodge at Valley Ridge](https://vrca.community/winter-wonderland-20th-anniversary-gala-at-the-lodge-at-valley-ridge/) - [The Lodge At Valley Ridge: Wine & Cheese Open House Nov 20th; Fraud Prevention Tips For Seniors Nov 21st](https://vrca.community/the-lodge-at-valley-ridge-wine-fraud-prevention-tips-for-seniors-nov-21st/) - RSVP BY CALLING THE MARKETING TEAM AT (403) 286-4414 - [Crestmont Christmas Market Saturday & Sunday November 16 + 17 (10am – 4pm) Crestmont Hall](https://vrca.community/crestmont-christmas-market-saturday-sunday-november-16-17-10am-4pm-crestmont-hall/) - [All That Glitter - VRCA Fall Social](https://vrca.community/all-that-glitter-vrca-fall-social/) - All That Glitters – VRCA Fall Social What a fantastic night!! The food – beverages – the auction items – the door prizes and of course the company we kept. The fall social was a huge success and that is due to the support of our volunteers, donors and neighbours. The following individuals and companies - [Batch 1 of our amazing Silent Auction Donors for the "All that Glitters" Nov 2nd, event!](https://vrca.community/batch-1-of-our-amazing-silent-auction-donors-for-the-all-that-glitters-nov-2nd-event/) - Good Morning Valley Ridge! Our Fall Social event is just around the corner, and we'd like to thank a few of our donors for the silent auction. There are MORE to come, but we'll thank everyone in batches! Many many appreciations go out to our donors: Valley Ridge Golf Club (http://www.valleyridgegolf.com/) Two (2) Green fees - [Silent Auction Items Requested for VRCA Social Event on November 2, 2019](https://vrca.community/silent-auction-items-requested-for-vrca-social-event-on-november-2-2019/) - Dear Neighbours, The Valley Ridge Community Association would greatly appreciate if you would take a few minutes to read about our upcoming event and consider supporting our community by donating to our silent auction. On Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 we will be hosting the All That Glitters fall social and silent auction at the Valley - [All That Glitters – VRCA Fall Social](https://vrca.community/all-that-glitters-vrca-fall-social/) - The VRCA Board would like to invite you to attend the All That Glitters adult fall social November 2, 2019. The event will be held in the River Room at the Valley Ridge Golf Club. Doors will swing wide open at 7:00PM. Delicious station and passed appetizers will be provided. A full cash bar will - [Music in the Garden](https://vrca.community/music-in-the-garden/) - Music in the Garden Events: July 7- Jory Kinjo July 14- Danny Nix July 21- Levels of Blue July 28- Crystal McGrath Aug 4- Boy and Gurl Aug 11- Alex Hughes Aug 18- Rock, Paper, Lizards Aug 25- Chris Leblanc - [Coaches Corner](https://vrca.community/coaches-corner/) - Hello Fellow Coaches! Email: sports@vrca.community Coach Manual: Please find a link to our Coach's Manual: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HF2Y-hvPlS7xRCnGuNciHMUPReFGTaXMAbjngZQnjMs/edit?usp=sharing The website is a great source of information for coaches and parents. www.vrca.community Please use it as a reference or direct parents there for additional info. If you have any suggestions, please forward them to us and we will be happy - [New Website](https://vrca.community/new-website/) - We've spent the last few months working on a new website. We think it's a great way to show off our community and help our neighbours stay in touch with eachother. If you have any ideas on how to make this website better we'd love to hear it! Send your comments to memberships@vrca.community - [Parent Code of Ethics](https://vrca.community/parent-code-of-ethics/) - Valley Ridge Soccer Club Parent Code of Conduct Preamble The essential elements of character building and ethics in sports are embodied in the concept of sportsmanship and six core principles: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and good citizenship. The highest potential of sports is achieved when competition reflects these six pillars of character. I therefore - [Coach and Player Code of Ethics](https://vrca.community/coach-and-player-code-of-ethics/) - COACHING CODE OF ETHICS Integrity The coach must act with integrity in performing all duties owed to athletes, the sport, and other members of the coaching profession and public. Competence The coach must strive to be well prepared and current in order that all duties in the respective discipline are fulfilled with competence. ## Pages - [Home](https://vrca.community/) - Traffic Circle Driving Etiquette! Do you know how to navigate traffic circles correctly? Click here to view the video. Welcome to the VRCAValley Ridge is situated in the NW quadrant of the City of Calgary. Valley Ridge is a charming community that is over 50% green space. Included in our green space is amazing wildlife, - [Community Events](https://vrca.community/community-events/) - Community EventsStay up to date with all things happening in Valley Ridge! If you would like your event added to our community events calendar please email events@vrca.community 2026 Movie in the Park We are offering 3 Movie-In-The-Park dates this 2026 Summer season! August 22: Jumanji August 29th: Goonies September 19th: Cars Movies will begin at - [Sports](https://vrca.community/sports/) - Soccer Information[/vc_row] Registration for our 2025 Outdoor Community Program is now OPEN! Please see the below details for our programs commencing this Spring. You can register for our community programs here: calgaryblizzard.powerupsports.com If your player is looking for more soccer, you can register in more than one community program OR you can register - [Contact Us](https://vrca.community/contact/) - Get in Touch!Your feedback is what helps build a better community. Please feel free to email one of our directors or fill out the contact form below. Meet our Board of Directors President: Christa McKegney president@vrca.community Vice President: Kelly Andrew vicepresident@vrca.community Secretary: Cathy Denyer secretary@vrca.community Treasurer: Leilani Chabot treasurer@vrca.community Director At Large: Diane McIlwain directoratlarge1@vrca.community - [Valley Breeze](https://vrca.community/valley-breeze-2/) - Valley BreezeOur local newsletter is published once per month by Suburban Journals. Are you interested in advertising in the Valley Breeze? Classified ads at the back of the Valley Breeze are for local businesses and cost $10/month. There is a 3 month minimum purchase and a VRCA Membership of $35/yr is a requirement. Email breezeads@vrca.community - [Community Garden](https://vrca.community/community-garden/) - Community Garden“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” – Audrey Hepburn Garden Rentals open on Feb 9th, 2026 at 9am!! GARDEN REG. The Valley Ridge Community Garden is a beautiful green oasis in our community. We welcome you to visit the garden, sit among the plants, and enjoy quiet time. The community garden - [VRCA 2026 AGM](https://vrca.community/blog/vrca-2022-agm/) - The VRCA will be holding the 2026 AGM at the Valley Ridge Golf Course. The date is TBA in April,2026 at 6:30pm for refreshments, with the meeting beginning at 7pm. VRCA members will be sent the AGM agenda, audited financials, previous years' minutes and other information via email. If you are not a member of - [Welcome Package](https://vrca.community/memberships/welcome-package/) - Welcome PackageMaking our community accessible! Are you new to Valley Ridge? Please read the following Welcome Package! Welcome to the Neighborhood! Surrounded by nature while only minutes from downtown, a variety of suburban restaurants and shopping areas and the majestic Rocky Mountains. Congratulations on making Valley Ridge your new home! This welcome package is presented - [LEAF](https://vrca.community/advertisment/) - LEAF ProgramMaking our community beautiful! ** LEAF has been in effect since 2008. The latest 5 year LEAF RENEWAL Vote has passed! Thanks to everyone who voted. We had a 100% vote in favour. The next renewal vote will be April 2028 ** The LEAF (Landscape Enhancement and Appreciation Fund) Committee is in charge of the - [Facilities](https://vrca.community/facilities/) - Community FacilitiesThe Valley Ridge Community Association maintains and operates three recreational facilities. Fitness Park Built in 2016, the outdoor fitness park has multiple pieces of fitness equipment available year round. What is an outdoor fitness park, you may ask? Well, it is a collection of fitness equipment that has been designed for the outdoors, even - [Development](https://vrca.community/development/) - Planning & DevelopmentStay up to date with all the planning and development around our community. There are several projects occurring within Valley Ridge in the upcoming Spring of 2025. The TransCanada Sanitary Trunk Osprey development connecting to Valley Ridge’s existing sanitary line. Project #1: The City is currently working with the Government of Alberta to - [Advertisement Opportunities](https://vrca.community/advertisement/) - Advertisement OpportunitiesAre you looking for a way to advertise your business in the community? The Valley Breeze is the Community Newsletter. The newsletter is published once per month and is distributed to all residences in Valley Ridge and Crestmont, including the commercial venues in the Plazebo. The Valley Breeze has a classified section for local small - [Memberships](https://vrca.community/memberships/) - VRCA MembershipsSupport your community and buy your annual VRCA membership today! Membership runs from January 1st to December 31st each year. To purchase, clink on the link below which will take you to our online system. You can also fill out a paper copy of our membership form found in the Breeze and submit it, - [Crestmont Christmas Market Saturday & Sunday November 16 + 17 (10am – 4pm) Crestmont Hall](https://vrca.community/crestmont-christmas-market-saturday-sunday-november-16-17-10am-4pm-crestmont-hall/) - [Garden Code of Conduct](https://vrca.community/garden-code-of-conduct/) - Garden Code of ConductNOTE: By registering for a garden plot, I agree to the following code of conduct to help create enjoyable gardening for all. Maintain my garden box by properly seeding, planting, weeding, watering and harvesting. Use no synthetic chemical pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, or fertilizers. Follow composting and mulching guidelines provided by the Garden - [Coaches Corner](https://vrca.community/coaches-corner/) - Coaches Corner Hello Fellow Coaches! Email: sports@vrca.community Coach Manual: Please find a link to our Coach’s Manual: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HF2Y-hvPlS7xRCnGuNciHMUPReFGTaXMAbjngZQnjMs/edit?usp=sharing The website is a great source of information for coaches and parents. www.vrca.community Please use it as a reference or direct parents there for additional info. If you have any suggestions, please forward them to us and we will ## Pro Event Calendar - [Music in the Garden](https://vrca.community/pec-events/music-in-the-garden-2/) - Music in the Garden will be held at the Community Garden, near the Ice Rink, every Sunday evening from 7pm-8pm. Bring your chairs and enjoy some live tunes with your neighbours! Admission is free. - [Annual Community BBQ- Drive Thru!](https://vrca.community/pec-events/annual-community-bbq-drive-thru/) - [Annual Community Garage Sale](https://vrca.community/pec-events/annual-community-garage-sale/) - [Community Clean Up](https://vrca.community/pec-events/community-clean-up/) - [VRCA AGM](https://vrca.community/pec-events/vrca-agm/) - [The Lodge at Valley Ridge Fraud Prevention Tips for Seniors](https://vrca.community/pec-events/the-lodge-at-valley-ridge-fraud-prevention-tips-for-seniors/) - [The Lodge at Valley Ridge Wine & Cheese Open House](https://vrca.community/pec-events/the-lodge-at-valley-ridge-wine-cheese-open-house/) - [Crestmont Christmas Market Saturday & Sunday November 16 + 17 (10am – 4pm) Crestmont Hall](https://vrca.community/pec-events/crestmont-christmas-market-saturday-sunday-november-16-17-10am-4pm-crestmont-hall/) - [Pumpkin Carving Contest](https://vrca.community/pec-events/pumpkin-carving-contest-2/) - Place your pumpkins out. Our team will come after 3pm to judge. - [All that Glitters- Valley Ridge Social Event and Silent Auction](https://vrca.community/pec-events/all-that-glitters-valley-ridge-social-event-and-silent-auction/) - Buy your tickets for $35 here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/all-that-glitters-vrca-fall-social-tickets-69758478487 - [VRCA Board Meeting](https://vrca.community/pec-events/vrca-board-meeting/) - Valley Ridge Community Association Board meetings are held on the third Wednesday of the month at 7pm at the Lodge in Valley Ridge. Please contact president@vrca.community if you have questions about the meetings or would like to attend as an observer. - [Yoga in the Garden](https://vrca.community/pec-events/yoga-in-the-garden/) - We are pleased to offer Yoga in the Garden again this year. Bring your yoga mat and water. Donations are accepted to help offset the cost of the program, but not required. - [Music in the Garden](https://vrca.community/pec-events/music-in-the-garden/) - Come listen to a variety of musicians play every Sunday night at the Community Garden. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets, and stay tuned for updates on the artists who will be performing! - [Pumpkin Carving Contest](https://vrca.community/pec-events/pumpkin-carving-contest/) - Place your carved pumpkins outside on Wednesday morning and our Community Events team will be around to take pictures. Winners will be posted in the Valley Breeze! - [Community Clean up with Garbage Trucks](https://vrca.community/pec-events/community-clean-up-with-garbage-trucks/) - Every year the VRCA arranges for Garbage Trucks from the City of Calgary to come to the community. You can find the trucks in the gravel parking lot on the East Soccer Fields near the Ice Rink. The City of Calgary will be providing the following: Two trucks for regular waste (black bins) One truck - [Community BBQ and Bottle Drive](https://vrca.community/pec-events/community-bbq-and-bottle-drive/) - Bring the family and friends to this fun-filled event! Approximately 600 people attend for the climbing wall, the bounce house, cotton candy machine, races, music, temporary tattoos, the fish pond and of course, the FOOD. The cost is $10/family or $5/person. There is a raffle and a 50/50 draw as well! - [Community Garage Sale](https://vrca.community/pec-events/community-garage-sale/) - Add your address and items to our Garage Sale map and list, which is printed and dropped off to Plazebo businesses. The Garage Sale is advertised in the Valley Breeze, the Herald and Kijiji. You must be a current 2019 VRCA member to be on the list, so be sure to get your membership! Email: - [Annual Pathway Clean Up](https://vrca.community/pec-events/annual-pathway-clean-up/) - Come join your neighbours in this well-attended event of helping to clean up the winter debris in our community. Bring gardening gloves, closed-toed shoes and dress for the weather. Garbage bags and latex gloves are provided! - [VRCA Annual General Meeting](https://vrca.community/pec-events/vrca-annual-general-meeting/) - 6:30 pm wine and cheese, and 7 pm meeting start time. We will be at the Valley Ridge Golf Course. Come see what your community association has been busy with! Free refreshments and one drink ticket per person. ## Venues - [Valley Ridge Golf Course](https://vrca.community/pec-venues/384/) ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://vrca.community/category/uncategorized/) - [Sports](https://vrca.community/category/sports/) - All things sports in Valley Ridge - [Community News](https://vrca.community/category/communitynews/) - All things news in Valley Ridge - [Planning & Development](https://vrca.community/category/planning/) - All things planning & development in Valley Ridge - [Board Update](https://vrca.community/category/board/) - All things from the Board of Directors for the VRCA. - [Garden](https://vrca.community/category/garden/) - All things garden in Valley Ridge